One day after the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences canceled fall sports, the Georgia High School Association reaffirmed its intention to begin the football season Sept. 4.

ATLANTA — Special teams helped pave the way to the Harrison football team’s first state title.

Kennesaw Mountain offensive lineman Connor Lew lives to impose his will on his opponents on the other side of the line of scrimmage.

McEachern is the new No. 1 team in the state in Georgia Sports Writers Association Class AAAAAAA football poll.

For the first time since its inception, Hillgrove’s football team is in need of a new head coach.

Hillgrove has its new football coach.

Allatoona’s Jude Kelley can say he is officially the best.

Andy Dorsey’s summers were spent at McEachern High School.

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina State is changing quarterbacks and will start former McEachern High School standout Bailey Hockman on Thursday against Syracuse.

KENNESAW – Harrison advanced to the state semifinals for the second time in team history with a 28-7 victory over Houston County in a Class AAAAAA quarterfinal game Friday at

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants got a tight end and a deep threat in one package in the NFL draft.

Already named the nation's best college softball player by numerous outlets, former Pope High School standout Kelly Barnhill received one of the most prominent awards yet Wednesday.

KENNESAW — If this wasn’t a career game for Justin Fields, it was definitely one of his best.

Former McEachern and current Auburn standout Isaac Okoro will make himself available for the NBA Draft.

The Kennesaw State fan base embarrassed itself on a national level last Saturday.

A pair of former McEachern football players will have an opportunity to make an impression on an NFL team.

MARIETTA – Dominick Blaylock tallied 562 career rushing yards and 20 touchdowns, at a position that is not his natural spot on the field. He also completed 78 percent of

ATLANTA — It has been a long time coming, but Marietta can once again call itself a champion.

On the defensive side of the ball, there isn’t much North Cobb linebacker Joshua Josephs can’t do.

CANTON — It was five years in the making for Matt Dickmann, but when Gavin Hall knelt down for the final play of Harrison’s 31-24 win over Sequoyah on Friday

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XDvgKhyefq8&feature=youtu.beMarietta’s Arik Gilbert was named the Gatorade National Football Player of the Year on Tuesday.

Locally bred outfielders Trey Harris and Drew Waters were invited to major league spring training with the Atlanta Braves next month.

Marietta’s state championship team will take the field one more time.

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Quarterback Brandon Rainey, wearing a special jersey to honor a former high school teammate who died earlier in the day, ran for a touchdown and passed for

Three Cobb County teams sport 3-0 records, but only one — North Cobb — was ranked after the Georgia Sports Writers Association released its most recent polls Wednesday.

McEachern quarterback Bryce Archie has a large role to play this year.

POWDER SPRINGS -- A few years ago, Myles Murphy did not even know he wanted to play football. Baseball was his sport of choice.

MARIETTA -- After losing 31 games in a row over a nearly four-year span, Osborne was finally able to break through Friday night with a 29-8 win against Forest Park.

Franklin Stephens officially became the new football coach at McEachern on Thursday.

A major award is still out there for Harrison senior Cole Storey to take, the offensive lineman has already been honored for his character.

Former McEachern star Te’a Cooper will be joining her third team in as many years, but this time it will be in the WNBA.

Harrison junior receiver Steven Peterson continues to be a reliable target.

ACWORTH -- Allatoona is back in the state semifinals for the first time since its championship season of 2015, earning its spot in convincing fashion with a 24-0 win over

Taking a break from preparing for Clemson and the Sugar Bowl, Alabama coach Nick Saban visited Marietta High School to meet with Blue Devils coach Richard Morgan and his staff

Walton proved once again it had the most successful athletic program in the state.

Cobb County continues to fill up college football’s ranks.

Marietta coach Richard Morgan said B.J. Ojulari is unique.

POWDER SPRINGS – As a freshman at North Carolina State, Bradley Chubb wanted to transfer.

Former Harrison High School standout Seth Simmer, who recently completed his junior season as a defensive tackle at Dartmouth, was named a nominee for the inaugural Mayo Clinic Comeback Player

2019 MDJ All-County Football Team

We have reached the final week of the regular season.

In a county overflowing with football talent, the city of Powder Springs has found a way to stand out.

VALDOSTA — Carlos Del Rio did not know he would be starting Friday’s second-round state Class AAAAAAA playoff game at Lowndes until the team’s pregame meeting before kickoff.

As Marcus Allen enters his junior season, his inbox is already littered with college offers, including those from Georgia, Georgia Tech, Tennessee, Louisville and Mississippi State to name a few.

The Class AAAAAAA state championship in hand, Marietta's football team will get the chance to play on a national level.

AUSTELL — South Cobb not only celebrated homecoming Friday night, but one of the biggest wins in the program’s recent history, shocking undefeated Kennesaw Mountain with a 17-15 upset at

The ultimate prize in high school football is winning a state championship.

Offensive Player of the Year:

The 2020 high school football season was one that was hard to plan for.

Cobb County has the chance to be the kings of Georgia high school football.

WOODSTOCK — Marietta scored the first 24 points of the game and finished strong to beat Woodstock 38-28 on Friday, continuing its improbable run as the Class AAAAAAA at-large.

Allatoona coach Gary Varner secured his 100th career win Friday night when his team beat Osborne 45-6 at Buccaneer Stadium.

Pebblebrook coach Leroy Hood knew the 2021 football season would be special because of the way the team finished 2020, and it had nothing to do with the play on

Bo Abney has wanted to be a head basketball coach for years, and Walton will be giving him that chance.